War Of The Foxes - Blog Posts

I am the fire, says the fire. My body is a graveyard,

says the landscape. You’re welcome, says the landscape.

- Richard Siken, Landscape with Several Small Fires

Never finish a war without starting another.

Richard Siken, Birds Hover the Trampled Field

When you have nothing to say, set something on fire.

Richard Siken, Landscape with Fruit Rot and Millipede

I wish I had something else. A redemptive imagination

Richard Siken, Landscape with Fruit Rot and Millipede

To make something beautiful should be enough. It isn't. It should be.

Richard Siken, Landscape with a Blur of Conquerors